Smart Network vs Network Tools/Toolkit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Network
Gain real-time visibility and control over your network. This utility app connects to Mikrotik routers managed by your ISP, allowing you to manage your internet connection. Log in using credentials provided by your Internet Service Provider.
- Real-time network visibility
- Network control capabilities
- Mikrotik router compatibility
- ISP-managed router integration
- ISP credential login
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smart.network allows for real-time network visibility and control and is compatible with Mikrotik routers that are managed by your Internet Service Provider. Upon initial launch, log in with the username and password provided to you by your ISP.
Network Tools/Toolkit
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Discover a powerful, ad-free network diagnostics toolkit with essential features like Network Information, Ping, Traceroute, and DNS lookup. Designed for both professionals and enthusiasts, this app offers a suite of essential tools to help you diagnose and troubleshoot network issues with ease. Key Features: • Network Information: Get detailed insights into your network’s configuration and status. • Ping: Test the reachability of hosts and measure round-trip time for messages. • Traceroute: Trace the path packets take to reach their destination and identify any bottlenecks. • Port Scan: Check your firewall configuration and identify issues. • DNS Lookup: Resolve domain names to IP addresses and gather DNS records. • IPv4 Calculators: Perform subnetting calculations and conversions to optimize and understand your network setup. The app is completely free to use, with no ads or analytics, ensuring a seamless and private experience. Whether you’re a network administrator, IT professional, or just curious about your network, this app provides the tools you need to get things done and stay in control without it annoying you with cookie banners, tracking, or ads when you need it most.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Network Tools/Toolkit at every 2 days against Smart Network's every 2 months. Smart Network's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Smart Network ships an update every 2 months, Network Tools/Toolkit every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Network | Network Tools/Toolkit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Smart Network | Lukas Fulling |
In-app purchases
Smart Network
No in-app purchases
Network Tools/Toolkit
No in-app purchases
Questions
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